Serving 832 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Phillis Wheatley Community School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Phillis Wheatley Community School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Phillis Wheatley Community School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Phillis Wheatley Community School's ranking?
Phillis Wheatley Community School is ranked #1113 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Phillis Wheatley Community School?
832 students attend Phillis Wheatley Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Phillis Wheatley Community School students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phillis Wheatley Community School?
Phillis Wheatley Community School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Phillis Wheatley Community School offer ?
Phillis Wheatley Community School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Phillis Wheatley Community School part of?
In what neighborhood is Phillis Wheatley Community School located?
Phillis Wheatley Community School is located in the Treme And Lafitte neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 1 other public schools located in Treme And Lafitte.
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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